Howling Mobs Fight Police At Madison Square Garden
Pickets backed by hundreds of demonstrators battled police for four hours to stop Negro athletes from competing in a New York Athletic Club track meet at Madison Square Garden. Nine Negroes competed. many withdrew amid threats and exploitation claims as police fought disarray and a crowd grew to about 1,500.
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Pennsylvania Station
NYAC
Indiana
Mike Goodrich
Edward Little Hands Edge St Louis In Season Finale
Edward Little High defeated St Louis High 81 to 68 as EL used strong shooting and a third period 12 of 19 from Norm Gove to pull away after a 41-33 third quarter. Dave Pelletier led St Louis with 22 points, Belanger added 13, while EL also won the junior varsity 57-49.
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Imard
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Tomahawks Fall to Sanford Redskins in Narrow Loss
Jenny closed its basketball season with a 74 to 58 defeat by Sanford High. Sanford led early and stayed ahead, extending margins in the second period as Jay Couser scored 21 for Sanford. TA's top scorer was unable to close the gap, while Sanford dominated at the free throw line. The TA junior varsity lost 62 to 114 in the preliminary.
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Rollie Gagnon
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Frith
Colser
Carlisle
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Levasseur
Morin
Sullivan
Celtics Seek Fourth Straight Win in St Louis Clash
The Boston Celtics travel to Kiel Auditorium to face the St. Louis Hawks aiming for a fourth consecutive victory on the road. They just beat the Chicago Bulls 124 108 in Chicago, with John Havlicek scoring 26 and Sam Jones 22 as Bill Russell rests regulars.
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Windy City
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John Havlicek
Boston
Reg Ord
Sam Jones
Havlicek
Tom Sanders
Russell
Johnny Jones
Sanders
Satch
Jones
McCoy McLemore
Keith Erickson
Colby Leads D II Ski Meet With 188.8 Points At Sugarloaf
Colby tops the Association Division II ski meet at Sugarloaf with 188.8 points in the giant slalom and slalom Friday. Norwich second at 187.1, Yale 184, New Hampshire 178.3, MIT 162.9, and St Michael's in the mix.
Ski Clubs Trip To New Hampshire From Local Schools
The combined ski clubs of Biddeford High, St Louis High and Biddeford Junior High will travel to Mt Whit tier New Hampshire Tuesday for a skiing outing. About 90 students will be transported by two buses starting at 8 a.m. Principal Robert Hodge and Brother Gilbert will supervise the group.
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Mt. Whittier
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Bergeron
Robert Hodge
Biddeford Junior High School
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St. Louis High School
Orr Expects Bruins to Reach Playoffs Despite Knee Surgery
Boston Bruins defenseman Bobby Orr, sidelined by knee surgery, says the team can still reach the NHL playoffs for the first time since 1959. Orr, 19, rookie of the year last season and top defenseman favorite, spoke at Newton-Wellesley Hospital and noted he has begun light workouts while doctors caution optimism.
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Orr
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
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Robert George
Newton - Wellesley
Luge practice canceled amid thaw delays Olympic doubles
In Villard de Lans France the Olympic luge doubles practice was halted due to a softened ice course from a week of warm weather. The jury ruled the ice unsuitable and a race committee meeting was set to determine next steps while practice remains mandatory before heats. Also in Massachusetts the Beat the Pros Cape Cod Tournament was rescheduled to March 23-24 at Ashumet Valley Golf Club with two man amateur teams competing against Paul Harney and Art Decko for prizes.
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Paul Harney
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Ashumet Valley Golf Club
Harney
Art Decko
Dodge Versus Nolette Set for Twin City Bowling Title
In Pawtucket Rhode Island the final 10 strings of the Twin City title match pit champion Bob Dodge against challenger Don Nolette. Dodge leads but Nolette remains a strong obstacle despite a 50 pin setback in the opening strings. In other action John J. G. defeated Mise Au Point by a length at Naragansett Park amid a 6,136 crowd and the Auburn Purse with a purse of 4,500 to be staged in Europe.
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Don Nolette
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Mise Au Point
Europe
Gansett Park
York County Bowlers Meet In Title Final
Jerry Giles and Elwin Johnson meet Sunday at 4 30 p m at Roll Away Lanes Biddeford for the York County title final Johnson trails by 42 pins after Giles topped him 1 151 to 1 109 in the first half Giles steps up as a newcomer to 10 string matches and aims to finish strong in the decisive half with both having solid followings ahead of the title decide.
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Elwin ‘Peanut’ Johnson
York
Doubles Teams Meet In Afternoon Candlepin Match
The local doubles team of Jerry Forcier and Don Saucier meet Don Patchell and Ern Cousens in a 10 string match at Roll-A-Way Lanes this afternoon at 1 30. Forcier recently posted 378 359 and 370 figures and lost to Dolloff 381. Patchell Cousens set a world candlepin doubles record with 2699 in Massachusetts last month and will be a strong opponent.
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Don Patchell
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Killy Grabs First Run Lead In Slalom Duel
France's Jean-Claude Killy led the opening special slalom run in Grenoble as he seeks a clean sweep of Olympic alpine events. Monti won two-man bobsled, while Norway's Ellefsaeter claimed cross country gold and Thaler set a 10k pace, with Hoeglin and others finishing strong in a packed day of events.
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Austria
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Bill Kidd
Stowe
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Alpe d'Huez
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Norway
Wood wins silver in figure skating at Grenoble
Timothy Lyle Wood of Bloomfield Hills Michigan earned a surprise silver medal in the 10th Winter Olympics at Stade de Glace. The 19 year old John Carroll University sophomore said his rise came from harder work and maturity as he waited 17 minutes to learn Wolfgang Schwarz won gold. Wood trains with coach Ronnie Baker and aims for another world title while pursuing pre law.
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Monti
Jean Wicks
Switzerland
Boris Said
Fair Haven
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Gary Visconti
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Hayes Alan
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Germany
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Peggy Fleming
Visconti
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Philadelphia
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Ronnie Baker
Liverpool
England
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College Scores From The Associated Press
East Columbia defeats Dartmouth 82 to 56 while Pennsylvania edge Yale 71 to 68 in overtime. Cornell beats Harvard 77 to 68 and Princeton earns a 54 to 40 win over Brown.
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